Guardian Life Ins. Co. v. Reagan

SPEER, Justice.

Plaintiff C. R. Reagan sued defendant Guardian Life Insurance Company for damages alleged to have been sustained on account of the publication by defendant of a statement alleged to be of a defamatory nature about plaintiff.

The parties to this appeal will bear the same designation as that carried by them in the trial court.

At the time of and for some period prior to the dates involved in this suit, R. L. Brewer and G. J. Nelligan were agents of defendant in Tarrant County, Texas, and W. E. Rose was Agency Director for defendant at its home office in Dallas, Texas. Plaintiff C.…